Stay updated with the latest the-rahnuma-daily news, articles, and insights from trusted sources. Explore in-depth coverage and expert analysis on the-rahnuma-daily topics.
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) India has emerged as the global leader in issuing Internationally Recognised Certificates of Compliance (IRCCs) under the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS), accounting for more than 56 per cent of all certificates issued worldwide, an Environment Ministry official said on Tuesday. According to the latest data on the ABS Clearing-House, India has issued 3,561 IRCCs out of a global total of 6,311, placing it far ahead of all other countries in implemen ...Read More >
Vav-Tharad (Gujarat), March 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for development projects worth Rs 19,806.9 crore at a ceremony in Vav‑Tharad in North Gujarat. The projects, undertaken by the central and state governments, span energy, transport, railways, urban infrastructure and housing, reflecting a major investment in the region's socio‑economic landscape. The inauguration drew senior state leaders, including Gujarat Chief Minister Bh ...Read More >
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) The Board for Cricket Control of India (BCCI) has expressed deep sorrow following the untimely death of veteran broadcast engineer Ian William Langford, who was part of the Indian Premier League's (IPL) 2026 production crew in Mumbai. In an official statement, the board said, "The IPL Governing Council and all stakeholders involved express their deepest condolences on the untimely demise of Mr. Ian Williams Langford, a dedicated broadcast engineer, who was an integral pa ...Read More >
Hyderabad, March 28 (RAHNUMA): Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has announced that " Dakshina Kasi" will be developed by constructing the historical Shiva temples under the Musi Rejuvenation Project. Laying foundation stones for Omkareshwara Swamy and Veerabhadra Swamy temples at Manchirevula on Saturday, the Chief Minister said it is a historical occasion that the foundation stone for the historic temple foundation is laid today. " We are developing these temples in a sprawling 8 acres of land ...Read More >
Hyderabad, March 30 (RAHNUMA): The Telangana Legislative Assembly has referred the Telangana Hate Speech and Hate Crimes (Prevention) Bill, 2026 to a Select Committee, a move hailed by government advisor Mohammed Ali Shabbir as a "bold and decisive step". The Bill, introduced by Legislative Affairs Minister D Sridhar Babu on behalf of the Chief Minister, proposes a comprehensive legal framework to deal with hate speech and hate crimes. It provides for imprisonment of not less than one year, ext ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Dec.16 (RAHNUMA): Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy urged Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to sanction an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) for Hyderabad and also set up Kendriya Vidyalayas and Navodaya schools in identified areas in the Telangana state. The Chief Minister met Dharmendra Pradhan at the Union Minister's chambers in the Parliament on Tuesday. During the meeting, he brought to the attention of the Union Minister the fast growing Hyderabad city in technology, ...Read More >
Ahmedabad, Dec 12 (IANS) Building on the global success of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, launched in 2003 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is now steering Gujarat toward a more granular model of growth. His new initiative, the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conferences (VGRC), aims to spotlight the unique strengths and sectoral opportunities of each region, ensuring development reaches every corner of the state. As part of this four-region plan, the Sa ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Dec.13 (RAHNUMA): Public representatives from the city, including MLAs and corporators, on Monday submitted objections to GHMC Mayor Gadwal Vijayalakshmi and Commissioner R.V. Karnan over the redrawing of GHMC division boundaries. The Mayor informed them that a special general body meeting would be held on Tuesday to allow members to present their objections and suggestions, which would then be forwarded to the state government for necessary action. The state recently increased the n ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) With August inflation print a tad higher than the 2 per cent mark, a rate cut in October is unlikely, according to a report by SBI Research, adding that even a rate cut in December looks a little difficult if growth numbers for Q1 and estimated Q2 data are taken into consideration. As the Goods and Service Tax (GST) rate on around 295 essential items has been reduced from 12 per cent to 5 per cent or NIL, the consumer price index (CPI) inflation in this category may com ...Read More >
Gurugram, Sep 15 (IANS) Legendary footballer Lionel Messi has sent his signed Argentina 2022 FIFA World Cup jersey for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday on September 17. Messi is scheduled to tour India later this year from December 13-15. As per his tour's itinerary, the striker will first land in football-crazy Kolkata on December 13 before heading to Mumbai the next day. The Argentine great will conclude his visit in New Delhi on December 15, where he is likely to meet PM Modi. " ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) Technology consulting firm LTIMindtree on Monday announced a multi-year agreement valued at over $100 million with a leading US-based global manufacturer of chemicals and polymers. LTIMindtree will provide comprehensive IT services, covering core business applications, infrastructure operations, end-user support, software asset governance, and project execution, under the agreement, the statement said. The engagement focuses on driving intelligent efficiencies leveragi ...Read More >
Hyderabad, Oct 14 (IANS) Eleven more nominations were filed on Tuesday for the November 11 by-election to the Jubilee Hills Assembly constituency (Telangana) in Hyderabad. Returning officer P. Sairam said 11 candidates, including seven Independents, filed their nominations. With this, the number of nominations filed during the last two days has gone up to 21. Those who filed their nomination papers included M. Venkat Reddy of Paata Party, Mohammed Mansoor Ali of Anna YSR Congress, Jajula Bhas ...Read More >
Bhopal, May 16 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh is experiencing heatwaves with the highest temperature in the state recorded in Khajuraho at 43.4 degrees Celsius. The heat was intense across several districts, with Gwalior, Naugaon, and Chhatarpur reaching 45 degrees Celsius, the highest so far this season, the weather office said on Friday. Other areas also experienced soaring temperatures, including Satna at 44.1 degrees Celsius, Guna, Shivpuri, and Tikamgarh at 44 degrees Celsius, and Rewa at 43.6 degr ...Read More >
Chennai, March 13 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin's decision to remove the rupee symbol (₹) from the logo of the state's 2025-26 Budget, which will be presented in the Assembly on Friday, has sparked widespread criticism. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is among the latest to condemn the move. Taking to social media platform X, she criticised the DMK government, calling it "a completely avoidable example of language and regional chauvinism". She also said that the decis ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Rajesh Agrawal, a 1994-batch IAS officer, has taken over as the new Secretary of the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, it said on Wednesday. Agrawal is a seasoned administrator with nearly three decades of experience in governance, policy making and implementation across several sectors, including skilling, human resource development, apprenticeship, power, fertiliser, agriculture, and MSMEs. He played a key role in shaping India's skill develop ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The new NIELIT Digital University (NDU) platform, set to be launched tomorrow, will offer programmes on artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and data science, the Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) said on Wednesday. The NDU platform, part of the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT), an autonomous scientific [...] New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Tata Communications on Wednesday announced the successful deployment of its digital in ...Read More >
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) The Indian stock market was trading deep in the red on Monday's mid-session as heavy selling was seen in the auto, metal, realty and energy stocks. At 12 p.m., BSE Sensex was trading at 78,609, down 1,317 points or 1.65 per cent. On the other hand, NSE Nifty was trading at 23,862.55, down 441.80 points or 1.82 per cent during this time. In the Sensex pack, shares of all companies except M&M and Tech Mahindra were trading in red. Sun Pharma, Reliance, NTPC, Tata Motors, ...Read More >
Varanasi, Sep 28 (IANS) Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi has said strengthening the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector in India is essential, as it serves as a vital medium for generating employment and empowering the people. Addressing the MSME Seva Parv-2025: Virasat se Vikas event here, the Minister said, "The MSME sector holds great significance in India, as it is one of the largest contributors to job creation." The event is being held from 28th to 30th September. Jitan Ram ...Read More >
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Public sector military aircraft manufacturer Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd said on Friday that it expects to deliver as many as 12 LCA Mk1A fighter jets to the Indian Air Force this year, following the commencement of delivery of engines from US tech giant GE. The defence PSU said in an earnings call that it expects to roll out the first combat jet in the next couple of months. The aircraft and helicopter manufacturer said it sees FY26 revenue growth in the range of 8-10 pe ...Read More >
Mumbai, Sep 9 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday launched the seventh instalment of the 'Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Kisan Yojana', under which a total of Rs 1892.61 crore will be transferred to the bank accounts of 91,65,156 farmers in the state. The government has launched Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Kisan Yojana on the lines of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana to ensure financial stability for farmers by annually providing financial assistance of Rs 6,000. T ...Read More >
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) A four-day religious event, Shri Kalki Mahotsav, is all set to begin with the performing of a 'mahayagya' (act of worship to God) on Thursday in Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh for which necessary preparations have been completed. Several famous personalities from different walks of life are expected to participate in this religious event. Acharya Pramod Krishnam, the Peethadhishwar of Shri Kalki Dham, has said in his letter that a divine and grand event of traditiona ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Linda Yaccarino on Wednesday announced she is stepping down as the CEO of Elon Musk-owned social media platform X, two years after joining the firm. In a statement on her X handle, Yaccarino said she is "immensely grateful to Musk". "After two incredible years, I've decided to step down as CEO of ," she said on the social media platform. "X is truly a digital town square for all voices and the world's most powerful culture signal," she added. Yaccarino was hired by M ...Read More >
Wednesday, 9 July 2025 () Congress leader and National Students' Union of India (NSUI) national incharge Kanhaiya Kumar, along with Pappu Yadav, who is an independent MP from Purnia Lok Sabha constituency, on Wednesday were snubbed by security from boarding a van during the Mahagathbandhan protest against electoral roll revision in poll-bound Bihar. ...Read More >
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood on Saturday visited schools in Surat and said that an advanced education system featuring AI, smart boards, and robotics, on the lines of Gujarat, will soon be implemented in the capital's schools. Speaking to the media in Gujarat, Sood expressed confidence that this initiative would [...] 'Social media is the new form of terrorism': Experts call for societal awakening Jaipur, June 28 (IANS) A thought-provoking discussion on the 'R ...Read More >
Mumbai, Dec 14 (IANS) Actor Anil Kapoor, who was last seen in 'Savi', is remembering the Indian cinema legend Raj Kapoor on his centenary. On Saturday, the actor took to his Instagram, and shared an array of pictures of the late filmmaker-actor as he recollected how Raj Kapoor inspired him. He also penned a note in the caption. He wrote, "14th December, Raj Uncle's birthday, has always been special. Always looked forward to this day. This day the 14th of Dec was marked not only for me and our ...Read More >
Kolkata, April 29 (IANS) A day before the inauguration of the Lord Jagannath Temple at Digha in the East Midnapore district of West Bengal on Wednesday, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Tuesday, reminded the people about the culture of religious unity in the country. "People from different religions have already assembled at Digha. People from every religion are our guests. Simple religious propaganda is not enough. Religion needs to be preserved in the heart. I will be happy if t ...Read More >
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The PM SVANidhi scheme, which started off as a micro-credit scheme during the Covid-19 pandemic, to help the street vendors and small businesses survive and sustain their ventures in trying times, has another side to it. Many beneficiaries, who got funds under this scheme, utilised it to build lasting enterprises, [...] Andhra launches efforts to evacuate Telugus stranded in Sikkim Amaravati, June 1 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh government has initiated measures for the ev ...Read More >
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) India wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant has revealed that his release from Delhi Capitals squad ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction was not about the money. In a first public reaction after not being retained by the franchise which he captained across three seasons after missing the 2023 edition due to injury, Pant countered Sunil Gavaskar's opinion where he suggested the move was made due to the disagreement on the retention fees and Delhi would want his back in the squa ...Read More >
Hyderabad, May 20 (IANS) The Hyderabad Metro Rail management on Tuesday announced 10 percent discount on the increased fares, which came into effect from May 17. L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited (L&TMRHL) announced the discount across all fare zones in all three metro corridors, which will come into effect from May 24. This decision has been taken after carefully considering passenger feedback and reflecting the organisation's commitment to enhancing commuter affordability while main ...Read More >
Stay updated with the latest None news, articles, and insights from trusted sources. Explore in-depth coverage and expert analysis on None topics.